MARRAKECH TO TAROUDANTE

Taroudant - Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel before setting off on a picturesque drive to Taroudante, often called the “Little Marrakech.” As you traverse the Tizi ‘N’ Test Pass, be captivated by the stunning vistas of the High Atlas Mountains. Upon reaching Taroudante, take some time to unwind at your hotel before venturing out to explore the charming streets of this historic walled city. Stroll through lively souks and admire the ancient walls, immersing yourself in an atmosphere that seems untouched by time. Discover the rich culture and heritage of Taroudante before returning to your hotel for the night.

TAROUDANTE TO ESSAOUIRA

Essaouira - After departing the tranquil town of Taroudante, known as “Little Marrakech” for its bustling souks and impressive walls, head towards Agadir. Along the way, pause at a panoramic viewpoint to take in the breathtaking coastal scenery. Continuing on the charming coastal drive, arrive in Essaouira, a city celebrated for its rich history and enchanting ambiance. Here, you can explore the delightful streets and historic sites before settling in for the night at your hotel, soaking up the magic of this beautiful coastal gem.

ESSAOUIRA TO CASABLANCA

Casablanca - Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a visit to Safi, a historic city known for its Portuguese heritage and bustling fishing port. Explore Portuguese-era monuments such as the 16th-century “Sea Castle” fortress and Kechla with its walled palace. Safi is also renowned for its traditional ceramics, making it a great place to admire local crafts. Continue to the charming coastal town of Oualidia, famous for its picturesque lagoon and scenic coastal roads. After lunch by the sea, travel to El Jadida, formerly known as “Mazagan” and often compared to the French seaside town of Deauville. Stroll through the town’s historic streets, visit the iconic Portuguese cistern, and soak up the city’s blend of Moroccan and Portuguese influences. Finally, arrive in Casablanca, where you can have dinner and spend the night at your hotel.

Casablanca - Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen - After breakfast, explore Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and economic hub. Visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, which partially overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, showcasing impressive architecture and intricate detailing. After your brief tour, take the scenic drive north to Chefchaouen. Known for its blue-painted streets and tranquil ambiance, Chefchaouen offers a peaceful retreat in the Rif Mountains. Upon arrival, you’ll check into your hotel, ready to explore the city at your own pace.

Chefchaouen - Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen - Spend a perfect day exploring the picturesque city of Chefchaouen, often called the “Blue Pearl” of Morocco. Nestled in the Rif Mountains, this enchanting city is known for its serene atmosphere, narrow blue-washed streets, and charming squares. Stroll through its medina, browse local artisan shops, and take in the peaceful surroundings. Chefchaouen offers a unique blend of relaxation and discovery, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in its natural beauty. End the day with a delicious dinner and a restful night at your hotel.

Chefchaouen - Fez

Fes - Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for Volubilis, an impressive archaeological site featuring the ruins of a Roman city. Then, continue to Meknes, the former imperial capital of Sultan Moulay Ismail, known for its grand gates like Bab el Khemis and the iconic Bab Mansour. Visit the bustling El Hedim Square and explore the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a symbol of the city’s glory. Then, head to Fez, where you’ll settle in for the night at your charming riad, ready to explore the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco the next day.

FEZ FEZ

Fes - After breakfast, explore Fez, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital. Start in the old medina, “Fes El Bali,” wandering through its bustling souks. Visit the historic Karaouine Mosque and the Attarine Medersa, a beautiful Koranic school. Stop at Nejjarine Square to admire the ornate fountain, and explore the bustling tanneries, where artisans dye leather using traditional methods. Continue to “Fes El Jadid,” the modern part of the city, where you’ll pass the impressive Royal Palace (exterior only) and explore the potters’ quarter to see local crafts. End your relaxing day at your riad, where you’ll spend the night.

FEZ TO MERZOUGA

Merzouga - After breakfast at your hotel in Fez, start your journey to Merzouga. Your first stop will be in Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco,” where you can enjoy the picturesque scenery and take some photos. Continue through the cedar forests of Azrou, where you will have the chance to spot the playful Barbary apes. Stop for lunch in Midelt or along the way, depending on your preference. Then, drive through the picturesque Ziz Valley, passing through Errachidia and Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops. Upon arrival in Merzouga, check into your hotel for a restful night, preparing for your desert adventure.

MERZOUGA TO MERZOUGA

Merzouga - Start your day with a leisurely breakfast before heading out to explore the serene Lac Saint. Next, visit a traditional Berber village, where you’ll discover the vibrant rhythms of Gnawa music. For lunch, enjoy a unique treat: an authentic Berber pizza prepared especially for you. Then, head back to your hotel to relax. In the late afternoon, get ready for an unforgettable camel ride through the golden dunes. Your journey will take you deep into the desert, where you’ll spend the night under the starry sky in a traditional Berber tent. Alternatively, if you prefer to take it easy, you can relax at your hotel until the evening, then head to camp for the overnight desert experience.

MERZOUGA TO DADES VALLEY

Dades Valley Activities - After waking up at the camp, enjoy a magical sunrise over the desert dunes. Then, return by camel to the hotel, where you can freshen up with a shower and enjoy breakfast. Once ready, begin your journey to the Dades Valley. Along the way, visit an ancient irrigation system, where you will also taste traditional Berber tea. Continue your drive to the Todgha Gorges, famous for its imposing canyon walls. After exploring the gorge, enjoy lunch at a nearby location. Later in the afternoon, head to the Dades Valley. Here, you will explore the picturesque Dades Gorges, known for its winding roads and unique rock formations, before settling into your hotel for a delightful evening.

DADES VALLEY TO MARRAKECH

Marrakech - After a restful night, enjoy a delicious breakfast with the refreshing breeze of the Dades Valley. Begin your return journey to Marrakech, passing through Kelaa Mgouna, the “City of Roses.” Continue to Ouarzazate, stopping to explore the famous film studios, often dubbed the “Hollywood of Africa.” Next, visit the iconic Ksar Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique southern Moroccan architecture and stunning landscapes. Take a guided walk through the ancient village, where you’ll discover elaborately decorated towers, clay-brick houses, and communal spaces within the fortified walls. After lunch near the ksar, continue your drive over the High Atlas Mountains, crossing the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass at 2,260 meters. Upon arrival in Marrakech, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or riad, concluding your adventure through Morocco’s diverse landscapes.

• 10 nights in standard Hotels / Riads
• Dinner
• Camel trek in Merzouga
• Private transport with professional driver Speaker: English / French / Spanish
• 9 Breakfasts plus 10 Diners
• Local guide in Fez and Marrakech

• Lunch
• Drink
• Personal expenses
• Fees of the visites in the historical Monuments
• Upgrades

Set off on a captivating journey through Morocco’s most renowned locations. Discover the ancient medinas of Marrakech, Fez, and Casablanca, relax by the serene coast of Essaouira, and stroll through the blue streets of Chefchaouen. Embark on a camel trek in the Sahara Desert at Merzouga, traverse the dunes, and relish the tranquility of the Dades Valley. Marvel at the beauty of the Atlas Mountains and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Taroudant. This adventure seamlessly combines city exploration, desert enchantment, and coastal leisure for an unforgettable Moroccan experience.

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